RE: Playing Media Attached to Keynote Presentations

2020-02-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Have a look in the app store for keynote remote, There is an app for this I’m sure, at least I know there use to be. Otherwise I know Logitech do a powerpoint presentation remote but I don’t know what they cost or if they work with keynote. From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, 9

RE: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Oh and joy, If you have a lot of contacts and related info in your mail account, You could in outlook try exporting from the existing in to a pst file and then once you have your new account up and working import the pst file back in to your outlook account for the new setup. -Original Mes

RE: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Joy, As previously stated, If you are using the same mail account as you currently have then it should be a case of configureing your new setup in your mac mail on the phone or computer using the imap settings, What mail lives on your mail account / server from your hosting company will b

RE: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Brad outlook express on windows did have both pop and imap, What outlook express do you be speakering of? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder Sent: Sunday, 9 February 2020 5:25 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Outlook On IMac This is correct. If y

customising VO

2020-02-08 Thread hemakarah
Dear all, Should I customize VO settings so that Mac works great? For example, should I let mouse cursor follow VO cursor? Is there anything else that I should enable? Looking forward to some advice on this. Take care, Hem. -- The following information is important for all member

RE: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Ummm, Brad, that’s not always correct, It will depend on who and how your mail is currently setup / hosted, If you wish to change an existing account from pop3 to an imap account then your mail may remain on the mail server of your host in which case the swap to imap will change how you are con

RE: Pronunciations with VO on the Mac

2020-02-08 Thread Simon A Fogarty
Hi Petrus, I’m going to assume here these are maori words yor trying to clean up pronunciation of in mac OS? I too should be taking notes here on this one, It would come in handy with work and signatures as well as general kiwiana From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Petrus T

Re: Pronunciations with VO on the Mac

2020-02-08 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
Thanks, I’ll have a look at some time. Is there a way I can just transfer the pronunciations from my iPhone to my Mac? > On 8/02/2020, at 13:53, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > It’s under Speech -> Pronunciation in VoiceOver Utility. > > From: on behalf of Petrus Tuerlings >

Re: Journaling Software

2020-02-08 Thread Brandon Olivares
Just downloaded it, looks really nice. Thanks! > On Feb 8, 2020, at 12:50 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I second Tim's recommendation. MacJournal is a nice app. > Donna > > >> On Feb 8, 2020, at 10:46 AM, Brandon Olivares >> wrote: >> >> Any recommendations for accessi

Re: Journaling Software

2020-02-08 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
I second Tim's recommendation. MacJournal is a nice app. Donna > On Feb 8, 2020, at 10:46 AM, Brandon Olivares > wrote: > > Any recommendations for accessible journaling software? I’ve been trying to > use Day One but it’s not very accessible. I’d rather have something more > structured than

Re: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread Brad Snyder
I don't believe you can transfer anything from Outlook to the Apple mail client. you just set up your mail account in the Apple mail client and move forward from there. once you set up and start using an IMAP mail, you're good to go moving forward. I don't think you can do anything about what wa

Re: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread J. Cyr
I had a feeling. So, to make sure I have this straight in my own mind I need to: First set up an apple mail account; Second transfer the contents of Outlook into it on the computer. Is that correct? Thanks, Joy On Feb 8, 2020, at 11:45 AM, Brad Snyder wrote: Once you have setup a mail accoun

Re: Journaling Software

2020-02-08 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, You may wish to look at MacJournal. Later… Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 8, 2020, at 9:46 AM, Brandon Olivares wrote: > > Any recommendations for accessible journaling software? I’ve been trying to > use Day One but it’s not very accessible. I’d rather have something more > structured

Re: Playing Media Attached to Keynote Presentations

2020-02-08 Thread Steve Matzura
How interesting! If they're cheap enough, I might have to get one. On 2/8/2020 10:46 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, Sorry for not being particularly specific.  What I'm calling a "clicker thing" is one of those clicker devices that many presenters use.  It often has a Blueto

Journaling Software

2020-02-08 Thread Brandon Olivares
Any recommendations for accessible journaling software? I’ve been trying to use Day One but it’s not very accessible. I’d rather have something more structured than just writing it in notes or something. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If

Re: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread Brad Snyder
Once you have setup a mail account as POP, you can’t change it. You will have to create a new mail account in order to use IMAP. As I said, once POP mail has been downloaded from the server, you can’t put it back. It is a one way deal. - Brad - On Feb 8, 2020, at 10:35, J. Cyr wrote: You a

Re: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread J. Cyr
You are right Brad, Outlook Express was using pop, sadly so is this Outlook. I really didn't want it to but with my total lack of tech knowledge I didn't insist. My Iphone is set up for IMap. If I change the settings (a whole new challenge) in Outlook would that look after getting the mail on

Re: Ecobee thermostat?

2020-02-08 Thread Brad Snyder
I don’t like Siri and have never used it with my Honeywell iOS app. As Tim stated, the newer Honeywell models work with Home Kit, so hopefully once you have set that up, you will be able to use Siri to access a Honeywell device. - Brad - On Feb 8, 2020, at 10:16, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisiona

Re: Ecobee thermostat?

2020-02-08 Thread John JD Denning
I would also love to hear from somebody actually using it with HomeKit. Either the ecobee or the Honeywell. I know they are both HomeKit compatible. And so yes and the whole map you can probably do everything you need to do. But sometimes you like to go to the manufacturers app. Just curious abo

Re: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread Brad Snyder
This is correct. If you are setup to use IMAP with your mail provider on your iPhone,, all your mail boxes and their contents exist on your provider’s mail server, and will just show up when you setup your account in the Mac Apple Mail application. If you are setup using POP on your iPhone, th

Re: Ecobee thermostat?

2020-02-08 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hey Brad and Tim, Thanks for the info. We'll take a look at the Honeywell thermostat. I like having access through both the app and Siri. I just find that there are things like scheduling and remotely controlling temperature that are easier to do with the app. so my preference would be to have

Re: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread J. Cyr
Unfortunately the mail is on the computer. Is there a way to upload it to the server? And would that simplify things? Or should I keep any transfer on the machine? On Feb 8, 2020, at 11:04 AM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries wrote: If the mail is on the server, you should simply be able

Re: Ecobee thermostat?

2020-02-08 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, I'm not sure of the accessibility of the Ecobee app, but since it is totally HomeKit compatible, you should be able to do the majority of the things you need to do directly through the Home app itself. My understanding is that the Honeywell Lyra T5 Plus is also HomeKit compatible and, as B

Re: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
If the mail is on the server, you should simply be able to access it from whatever client software you choose, without having to export and import folders. On 2/8/20, 09:52, "J. Cyr" wrote: Thank you to everyone who replied. The Outlook I am running isn't Office 365 I'm not sure if that

Re: Ecobee thermostat?

2020-02-08 Thread Brad Snyder
I’ve never heard of EcoBee, so can’t give any recommendation about it one way or another. I am using a Honeywell accessible thermostat. It was recommended by my HVAC service guy. It has both a web interface and an iOS app. Both are very VoiceOver accessible. I’ve had mine for about 5 years,

Re: Playing Media Attached to Keynote Presentations

2020-02-08 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Sorry for not being particularly specific. What I'm calling a "clicker thing" is one of those clicker devices that many presenters use. It often has a Bluetooth connection with go forward/go back buttons, the play/pause button and some even have up/down volumes. I've used a few and somet

Ecobee thermostat?

2020-02-08 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, Anyone using this? We are thinking of switching from Nest to Ecobee. If yes, how accessible is the IOS app? TIA, Donna -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you

Re: Outlook On IMac

2020-02-08 Thread J. Cyr
Thank you to everyone who replied. The Outlook I am running isn't Office 365 I'm not sure if that makes a difference. I use my email A Lot, however, I don't need it to do anything fancy. I just ended my twenty-one year relationship with Outlook Express on Tuesday , ... should tell you all you

Re: Question about Languages on the Mac Book Air

2020-02-08 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
Hello Rhanda, If your macbook air has got Catalina installed, Voiceover has implemented automatic language switching so theoretically it ought to switch to the language in which a portion of text is written. It doesn’t always do so in reality. In voiceover utility which you get to by pressing